Hugh Jackman, winner for actor in a musical or comedy ('Les Miserables')

Hugh Jackman, winner for actor in a musical or comedy ('Les Miserables')

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"It's the Mt. Everest of filmmaking, making a movie musical," Hugh Jackman told reporters. When questioned about the masculinity of men dancing and singing, Jackman had this to say: "Not masculine?" he said. "I don't know how in history we got off track. Fifty years ago, you were never going to get a girl" if you didn't know how to sing and dance. "To me, it is the epitome of a man."

"It's the Mt. Everest of filmmaking, making a movie musical," Hugh Jackman told reporters. When questioned about the masculinity of men dancing and singing, Jackman had this to say: "Not masculine?" he said. "I don't know how in history we got off track. Fifty years ago, you were never going to get a girl" if you didn't know how to sing and dance. "To me, it is the epitome of a man." (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

"It's the Mt. Everest of filmmaking, making a movie musical," Hugh Jackman told reporters. When questioned about the masculinity of men dancing and singing, Jackman had this to say: "Not masculine?" he said. "I don't know how in history we got off track. Fifty years ago, you were never going to get a girl" if you didn't know how to sing and dance. "To me, it is the epitome of a man."Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times